Two KAUST faculty elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Summary

Two professors from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Ahmed Eltawil and Michael Berumen, have been elected 2025 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Professor Eltawil was recognized for his contributions to wireless communications and low-power system design, specifically for advancing AI-native wireless architectures. Professor Berumen was honored for his distinguished work in marine science and ecology, focusing on coral reef ecosystems. Why it matters: This recognition highlights KAUST's global impact in scientific research and its contributions to critical areas like intelligent wireless infrastructure and environmental sustainability.